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… himself for the zealous execution of his duties and his liberality with public funds. He conducted an inspection of … in 1894. Somewhat incongruously, he attached himself to the Liberals, although possibly more from friendship with …
Type: Biography
… and friend, Duncan MacGregor . The two men followed a liberal creed of individualism, progress through education, … found her an appealing advocate. London was a personal liberation for Stout. Not only did she engage in public …
Type: Biography
… and adoption. At a time when divorce laws were being liberalised and conditions for adoption more formally …
Type: Biography
… parliamentary election of 1875, and was a supporter of the Liberal administrations of John Ballance and Richard Seddon …
Type: Biography
… to the Stafford ministry (which he opposed) through her liberal dispensing of hospitality. He was amazed to see that …
Type: Biography
… School: an 'Efficient and Experienced Teacher' offered a liberal education in subjects ranging from reading, writing …
Type: Biography
… buildings lined Sydney Street. Growth accelerated when the Liberal Party, with its greater emphasis on state …
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Part of story: Public buildings
… in someone they still loved. Refuges When the women’s liberation movement began in New Zealand in the 1970s, …
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Part of story: Family violence
… first woman to have this honour. She was respected for her liberal outlook, integrity of mind and ability to express …
Type: Biography
… the second half of the 20th century the church took a more liberal line on social issues. Many ministers protested …
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Part of story: Presbyterian Church
… royal coronations. Political leaders Statues erected to the Liberal Premier John Ballance in Parliament grounds and in …
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Part of story: Memorials and monuments
… , the terms of whose judgeship were opposed by the Ballance Liberal administration on constitutional and fiscal grounds. …
Type: Biography
… exports, Corrigan stood successfully for Pātea in 1922 as a Liberal and a supporter of producer control of dairy …
Type: Biography
… spoke with clear, precise diction. His political views were liberal and he was somewhat obstinate. He was interested in …
Type: Biography
… captured at Bardia (Al Bardi) on 27 November 1941, but was liberated early in January 1942. He then went with the …
Type: Biography
… was only available to parents in paid work. Although other liberal states such as Canada also changed their family …
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Part of story: Family welfare
… white wing-bar. Introduction From 1862 chaffinches were liberated by acclimatisation societies at several sites. …
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Part of story: Introduced land birds
… collapsed in November. Fisher now moved to support the Liberals in the pending general election; along with some …
Type: Biography
… she ran for office, first as an independent and then as a liberal. Although unsuccessful, during the Second World War …
Type: Biography
… from the 1920s until the 1950s. Wanganui was mainly a Liberal stronghold until 1911, when it was won by …
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Part of story: Whanganui region